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HJ02 KVE

2002 Mercedes-benz Slk

White Petrol 3199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

81,545 mi
Last recorded81,545 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2018
Typical for 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk64,067 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ02 KVE
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelSlk
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2018 81,545 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 78,644 miles

front tyres wearing on inner edges

wiper blades splitting

Pass 30 Mar 2016 76,950 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 72,873 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 67,823 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 63,370 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 58,616 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

wiper blades splitting

Pass 25 Jan 2011 54,644 miles

both front tyre treads on legal limit

front brake pads around 80% worn--rear pads around 65% worn

front tyres, rubber deteriorated on outer walls, numerous minor aeging cracks

light corrosion started on various brake pipes

n/s/r tyre tread close to legal limit,[o/s/r 2-3mm left]

slight play in both front wheel bearings

surface corrosion on all brake discs

Pass 18 Dec 2009 51,073 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2008 43,832 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 40,174 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2007 40,174 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2006 31,964 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Slk?

Based on 1,335,553 MOT tests across 81,472 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
3,226
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
81,472
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 28,060
coil spring broken 11,334
Stop lamp not working 8,797
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,610
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 8,088
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HJ02 KVE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk in White with a 3,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 64,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Slk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 28,060 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ02 KVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Slk typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 24 years old, this Mercedes-benz Slk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ02 KVE registered?

HJ02 KVE is a 2002 Mercedes-benz Slk, first registered on 8 May 2002.

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